Ben’s celebrating men’s health awareness with a Dallas video crew in Texas. How does he look with one of these bad boys on?
How Does Ben Look With a Handlebar?
November 23rd, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsBen’s Goes to Texas for Thanksgiving
November 21st, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsBen’s ventured south to Texas for a stay with crewsers for the Thanksgiving holiday. The word Texas is from a Caddo Indian word “teyshas” (meaning “friends”). Ben feels right at […]
Crews Control Launches a National Education Series of Hands-on Workshops
July 4th, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsCrews Control has teamed with Abel CineTech to develop a touring series of workshops that will provide clients and crews with a hands on opportunity to explore options for the migrations to HD.
#NABSHOW Buzz Coverage for #NAB2011
April 7th, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsAh– so much to see and do over the span of this year’s National Association of Broadcasters 6-day convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 9-April 14. There’s a great lineup of conferences set to begin April 9th and exhibitions to follow starting April 11th. If by chance you hadn’t planned on attending there’s still time to make it. NAB is still offering FREE passes to the exhibits on their website. Crews Control will be on the scene shooting a showcase of the best in gear and workflow solutions and will have a few tips, tweets, and info links here on what not to miss when you touch down for the show.
In The Ring With P2 vs. SXS
April 1st, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsLet’s get ready to rumble. In one corner we have video production equipment heavy weight Sony with the XDCam EX format shooting to SxS cards. In the other corner we have Panasonic who set the precedent for tapeless card cameras with their release of the HVX 200 in ‘05 and 13 or so P2 card cameras after that. Who will win the tapeless battle? Will it be Sony with their Optical Disc or SxS media take the lead or will Panasonic continue to dominate with P2 cards?
Make Your Production Look Like A Feature Film
March 25th, 2011 by Rebekah Toth BurnsGround level to eight stories in one smooth moving shot. The Akela Crane has been used on feature films like Titanic, The Thin Red Line and Harry Potter movies but you don’t need to be making a feature to use this crane. It works stupendously for long sweeping movements over uneven surfaces.